READ OUR DETAILED COVERAGE OF THE PREVIOUS COURT PROCEEDINGSOn 10 August 2015, PIL petition filed by Indore-based lawyer Kamlesh Vaswani was listed before the Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice of India HL Dattu and Justices Arun Mishra and Amitava...

On Friday, 7 August 2015, Supreme Court of India will hear a petition which seeks a direction to the chief ministers of seven Indian states to consider inclusion of women legislative members in their councils of ministers. The Writ Petition...

 S U P R E M E   C O U R T   O F   I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGSPetition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s).4658/2015(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 05/03/2015...

                              SUPREME COURT OF INDIA                              RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS                           Writ Petition(s)(Civil) No(s). 504/2015JUSTICE (RETD.) MARKANDEY KATJU                                           Petitioner(s)  VERSUSTHE LOK SABHA & ANR.                                                      Respondent(s)  (with appln. (s) for exemption from filing O.T. and office report)   Date : 03/08/2015 This petition was called...

On 3 August 2015, President and the members of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) had a detailed meeting with the Secretary General of the Supreme Court, officials of Registry, Supreme Court security, Intelligence Bureau and Delhi Police to discuss...

#1: Madras HC says no to liquor sale ban on Kalam’s funeral, terms it as ‘essential commodity’ for 30% peopleOn 29 July 2015, Madras High Court denied to entertain a PIL petition filed by  advocate K Baalu of the Advocates...

A non-government organisation – ‘Independent Thought’ has filed a Writ Petition (PIL) before the Supreme Court of India seeking a declaration that the ‘Exception 2′ to Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code,  is violative of Articles 14, 15 and...

Read Judgment: Supreme Court dismisses Yakub Memon's petition seeking stay of death warrant - 1, Law Street 1, Law Street © 2015. All Rights Reserved. First published here.Original author: Mohit Singh...

SC issues notice in Appeal against Jayalalitha's acquittal in DA case - 1, Law Street 1, Law Street © 2015. All Rights Reserved. First published here.Original author: Mohit Singh...

This article takes you through the events and legal developments associated with the 1993 Bombay blasts and the prosecution of the accused Yakub Memon. Memon has been sentenced to death by the TADA Court and his subsequent appeals and petitions...

ITEM NO.10 COURT NO.2 SECTION PIL(W) S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Writ Petition(s)(Civil) No(s). 454/2015 INDIRA JAISING Petitioner(s) VERSUS SUPREME COURT OF INDIA...

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIAINHERENT JURISDICTIONCURATIVE PETITION (R) NO.30 OF 2015INREVIEW PETITION (CRL.) NO.474 OF 2013 [Read Order]INCRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1728 OF 2007 [Read Judgment]YAKUB ABDUL RAZAK MEMON                  ..PETITIONER(S)VERSUSSTATE OF MAHARASHTRATHROUGH STF, CBI,...

Supreme Court has accepted the unconditional apology of Advocate Manohar Lal Sharma and has allowed him to file Public Interest Litigation petitions with certain checks. The Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court passed this order on 10 July while hearing...

On 16 July 2015, the Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for the second phase of eCourts Mission Mode Project at an estimated cost of Rs. 1670 crore. It envisages enhanced ICT enablement of...

BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT APPOINTED COMMITTEEMr. Justice R.M. Lodha, Former Chief Justice of India – ChairmanMr. Justice Ashok Bhan, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India –MemberMr. Justice R.V. Raveendran, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India –MemberWhile disposing of Civil Appeal...